The path to thinking and ‹seeing› of the heart goes through the sacrifice of everything familiar, all elements of the...
The Doppelgänger or ‹double› cannot be taken into the palace square of the deity. It must be dissolved – or,...
We began with ‹thinking› and ended with ‹thanking›. Whether or not there is an etymological relationship between these two words, there is a connection between the two actions. We can be grateful to the extent that we become aware of what is being given to us – to the extent...
Is it narcissistic assertiveness and satisfaction of our desires, without regard for our fellow human beings? Is it the relinquishment...
Will arises from sympathy. Will is, we might say, another aggregate state of sympathy: consolidated or condensed sympathy, which turns...
Every metanoia, i.e., inner transformation, has something paradoxical about it: on the one hand, I want to overcome the old and start something new – and on the other hand, I myself sabotage my transformation. This paradox is very often a theme in poetry. Many plays show this inner conflict...
Answers to the questions by Gilda Bartel in ‹Das Goetheanum› 29/30, 20th of July 2022: Peace is quiet. S. Thein...
The weekly staff meeting at the Goetheanum has recently featured individual coworkers speaking about what the spiritual world means to...
Changes in the demographics of Central Europe are placing a significant strain on society. The first wave of people born between 1950 and 1972 are now retiring or have already done so. Not all of them are in good health, which means the costs of caring for the older generation...
The fairy tale in this issue speaks of three brothers: “Faith,” “Love,” and “Hope.” Where do these names come from?...
The spirit doesn’t reside in the head, nor does it do so in the pineal gland, or in the neocortex....













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